Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

<p>Since the <strong>Lenten season</strong> is an opportune time to take a break from our busy lives, celebrities are leaving the country, going on rest and recreation getaways, and making a quiet moment for themselves. </p><div><br/></div><p>During this holy holiday, sacred practices such as fasting, abstinence, and feast celebrations are top of mind. From beach vacations to church visits, <strong>Holy Week</strong> is best commemorated with the intent to reflect, repent, and renew.</p><div><br/></div><p>Ideally, it means spending the week on a silent retreat with family, relatives, and friends in the most dreamt-of way. </p><div><br/></div><div><strong>Related Story: </strong><a href="/people/celebrities/how-filipino-celebrities-celebrated-holidays-2022/34607" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Recap: How Filipino Celebrities Celebrated The Holidays</a></div><div><br/></div><div><strong>Take a look at how these local stars spent the Holy Week season:</strong></div><div class="article-content" itemProp="articleBody"><div class="media-content"><div class="slider-for"><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/9161cd9a-119f-473a-a32d-66e5824919c9_here is how stars spent holy week 2023 landscape.png" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"/></div><div><img loading="lazy" src="https://assets-metrostyle.abs-cbn.com/prod/metrostyle/attachments/2b283655-3e9f-4a74-9a07-651a440aaad7_alexa &amp; 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As their dream trip happened, Alexa penned the following in her IG post, feeling ecstatic about the escapade: “A dream I’m living in.”<cite>@sweet.escape via @alexailacad</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@sweet.escape via @alexailacad</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Andi Eigenmann - Andi Eigenmann and her family never fail to run out of reasons to stay back in Siargao and spend an entirely different experience every time, enjoying a road trip up North with a “solid picnic” and some turkey roasting.<cite>@andieigengirl</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@andieigengirl</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Anne Curtis - It’s Tuktuk time for Anne, Erwan, and Dahlia as they toured Bangkok together during a much-deserved holiday break. Anne seemed to be the happiest when she welcomed her little one to the Land of Smiles, sharing a photo of Erwan and Dahlia in an IG post. <cite>@annecurtissmith</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@annecurtissmith</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Belle Mariano - “An Inconvenient Love” star Belle Mariano is back in the Singaporean scene for the lenten season. She left a series of snaps on her socials, posing against pretty backdrops like the Marina Bay Sands and a bookshelf backdrop.<cite>@belle_mariano</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@belle_mariano</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Catriona Gray and Sam Milby - After announcing their engagement in February, lovebirds Catriona and Sam embarked on a trip overseas to observe Holy Week. The Miss U titleholder flew to Tokyo together with her fiancé. “Our first trip as an engaged couple,” Cat shared in a selfie With Sam.<cite>@catriona_gray</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@catriona_gray</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Donny Pangilinan - Despite his loaded days, “An Inconvenient Love” lead Donny Pangilinan carved out time from his calendar to spend a quality sojourn in Cebu with his family. His vacation was filled with seaside activities, sports, and a bonding bonanza with the Pangilinans.<cite>@donny</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@donny</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Ellen Adarna and Derek Ramsay - Celebrity couple Ellen Adarna and Derek Ramsay chose to celebrate in Australia and New Zealand for the sacred season and Ellen’s birthday bash. A chopper ride, a canyoneering adventure, and a series of activities summed up their family’s tour.<cite>@maria.elena.adarna</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@shotovercanyonswing via @maria.elena.adarna</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Jane De Leon - Even superheroes exit when time calls for it, and the case is true even for the modern-era Darna Jane De Leon. The Kapamilya artist went to Japan for her much-awaited break, indulging in the best dishes of the country.<cite>@imjanedeleon</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@imjanedeleon</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Janella Salvador - “Darna” star Janella Salvador got a head start on the holiday glee as she also marked the Arian season with her birthday shoot and celebration. The actress caught up with her motherhood duties and made the most out of their much-prized El Nido pilgrimage.<cite>@superjanella</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@superjanella</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla - Long-time lovers Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla had an early Holy Week excursion in Thailand with a few friends on board such as show business personalities Sofia Andres and Ria Atayde and content creator Arisse de Santos. <cite>@bernardokath</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@bernardokath</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Kim Chiu and Xian Lim - Kim Chiu and Xian Lim are known to have a knack for wanderlust, traveling the world together continent by continent. The two spent their Lenten break in the pristine Balesin beach, leaving the busy cityscape behind.<cite>@chinitaprincess</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@xianlimm</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Kylie Padilla - Mom-of-two multimedia star and actress Kylie Padilla savored the holiday away from home and in the mountains with her sons Alas and Axl. In her social media, she shared several snippets of their Mountain Province trip. “Bawi,” she put in her IG post.<cite>@kylienicolepadilla</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@kylienicolepadilla</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Maris Racal - “Here Comes the Groom” actress Maris Racal took it slow as she traveled to La Union for her Holy Week adventure. In a picture that she captured, she and her pet Shoto are spending time together beachside with the sunset as a backdrop.<cite>@mariesteller</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@mariesteller</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>Pia Wurtzbach - Snowball fights and sweet clips are the centerpiece of Pia Wurtzbach’s Easter trip this 2023. She and her fiancé, Jeremy Jauncey, decided to fly to a Swiss municipality—Crans-Montana—for mountain sports and a shot at snowy scenery.<cite>@jeremyjauncey</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@jeremyjauncey</cite></div></div><div class="item-desc"><p>The Cruzes - It was a daughter-and-mother bonding marathon in Bali as Sunshine Cruz and her daughters Angelina, Sam, and Chesca went to the Indonesian islands for the Holy Week. The four are seen flaunting their beach bodies and trendy summer swimwear.<cite>@mond via @sunshinecruz718</cite></p></div><div class="item-desc"><div><cite>@sunshinecruz718</cite></div></div></div></div></div><div><br/></div><p>Lead photos from <strong>@annecurtissmith</strong>, <strong>@superjanella</strong>, and <strong>@imjanedeleon</strong></p>

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Janelle Roa Cabrera-Paraiso

Published Apr 11, 2023 01:37 PM PHT

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Updated Apr 11, 2023 06:08 PM PHT

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